LAW AND INTELLIGENCE FOR IMPORTANT DECISIONS.

Legal work for businesses, individuals and cross-border matters that call for careful analysis, strategic perspective and professional responsibility.

Analysis, context and legal judgment.

Each matter is examined through its facts, documents, risks and objectives. Strategy and next steps reflect the scope and circumstances of the case.

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Practice areas.

Legal work across six practice areas structured around the firm's real matters: business and corporate, tax, civil and consumer, labor and employment, criminal and Brazilian social security matters.

Business & Corporate

Legal support for corporate decisions, governance, contracts and strategic business movement.

Tax

Brazilian tax-law analysis and legal guidance in administrative or judicial controversies, according to each matter's scope.

Civil & Consumer

Work involving contracts, obligations, civil liability, consumer relations and litigation.

Labor & Employment

Preventive consulting and representation in matters connected to employment relations and labor disputes.

Criminal

Brazilian legal support in criminal matters, according to the nature and specific circumstances of each case.

Social Security (Previdenciário)

Special retirements, PPP analysis, social-security calculations, contribution time and retirement planning under Brazilian law.

Nikolai Lafaeff

Founder

OAB/SP 392,692

Founder of LAFAEFF, combining legal analysis, strategy and an international perspective across business and disputes.

Meet the Founder
Nikolai Lafaeff, founder of LAFAEFF Advogados

Brazil-related legal matters.

Brazilian counsel for businesses, individuals and foreign counsel.

Legal perspectives for consequential decisions.

Articles and analysis on legal questions that affect people, companies and business.

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